2018-06-21 · Castlecomer, Kilkenny
Hoteliers sue bank over over allegedly wrongful €3m refinancing fee
Joseph Comerford, a well‑known hotelier from Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, and his sons John and Derek, who run the Academy Plaza Hotel on Dublin's O'Connell Street, have filed a lawsuit against Ulster Bank over a €3 million refinancing fee they claim was imposed under duress. The Comerfords say the bank pressured them to refinance loans during the…